The footballing world has seen a smorgasbord of outlandish hairstyles in the 21st century.
From David Beckham's mohican to Marouane Fellaini's afro, footballers are seen as more than just athletes. They are fashion pioneers who are not afraid to be rebuked in their quest for the perfect trim.
Aaron Ramsey and Lionel Messi, amongst others, have recently dabbled with the bleach blonde look, but the top knot's presence in world football has been gradually growing over the last year or so, with a certain Swede leading the way...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been a fan of the style since his AC Milan days and was one of the first footballers to don a top knot.